Impact of COVID-19 on Renaissance Middle School at the Rand Building
The coronavirus has had a profound impact on education in America.
Learning shifted online overnight, attendance numbers dwindled, and enrollment decreased.
SchoolDigger.com is making it easier for you to better assess how COVID-19 has impacted your school.
Through the collection of pre-pandemic (2019) and current data, SchoolDigger.com is sharing test scores,
enrollment numbers and school demographics from schools across the country – and we make it easy to see how impacted schools compare locally and statewide.
Rankings
Rank
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Rank
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Ranks 374th of 745 Middle schools | Ranks 182nd of 748 Middle schools | 25.9% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Renaissance Middle School at the Rand Building) | 62.8 | 76.2 | 13.4% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Montclair Public School District) | 66 | 63.2 | 2.8% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 56.1 | 49 | 7.1% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Renaissance Middle School at the Rand Building) | 40 | 46 | 6% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Montclair Public School District) | 49.4 | 51 | 1.6% |
6th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 40.6 | 34.3 | 6.3% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Renaissance Middle School at the Rand Building) | 62.2 | 69.9 | 7.7% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Montclair Public School District) | 65.7 | 69.4 | 3.7% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 62.8 | 55.7 | 7.1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Renaissance Middle School at the Rand Building) | 34.3 | 39.1 | 4.8% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Montclair Public School District) | 44.6 | 48.6 | 4% |
7th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 42.1 | 33.8 | 8.3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Renaissance Middle School at the Rand Building) | 71 | 74.1 | 3.1% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Montclair Public School District) | 65.9 | 67.2 | 1.3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 62.9 | 55.3 | 7.6% |
8th Grade Algebra I (Renaissance Middle School at the Rand Building) | 60.7 | 51.3 | 9.4% |
8th Grade Algebra I (Montclair Public School District) | 46.6 | 41.4 | 5.2% |
8th Grade Algebra I (New Jersey) | 75.1 | 66 | 9.1% |
End of Course Algebra I (Renaissance Middle School at the Rand Building) | 65.6 | 56.2 | 9.4% |
End of Course Algebra I (Montclair Public School District) | 45.2 | 35.8 | 9.4% |
End of Course Algebra I (New Jersey) | 43.3 | 35.1 | 8.2% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 257 | 213 | 17.1% |
African American | 64 | 37 | 42.2% |
American Indian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 12 | 9 | 25% |
Hispanic | 35 | 28 | 20% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 1 | |
White | 124 | 123 | 0.8% |
Two or More Races | 20 | 14 | 30% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 16.7% | 9.4% | 7.3% |